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president obama reacted with disdain over the vote. >> this was a pretty shameful day for washington. but this effort is not over. i want to make it clear to the american people, we can still bring about meaningful changes that reduce gun violence so long as the american people don't give up on it. >> don't forget to watch america's gun, the rise of the ar-15. it premiers next thursday at 10:00 p.m. eastern and pacific time right here. so our question of the day to you is how do you feel about the senate's decision to block the gun control legislation? you can vote and we will have the results for you a little bit later on on power lunch. >> a massive deadly explosion at a texas fertilizer plant. scores are dead, hundreds are injured, firearm are missing and homes are evacuated. we are live at the scene with the latest next. ♪ [ male announcer ] every car we build must make adrenaline pump and pulses quicken. ♪ to help you not just stay alive... but feel alive. the c-class is no exception. it's a mercedes-benz, through and through. see your authorized mercedes-benz dealer for exce
president obama reacted with disdain over the vote. >> this was a pretty shameful day for washington. but this effort is not over. i want to make it clear to the american people, we can still bring about meaningful changes that reduce gun violence so long as the american people don't give up on it. >> don't forget to watch america's gun, the rise of the ar-15. it premiers next thursday at 10:00 p.m. eastern and pacific time right here. so our question of the day to you is how do you...
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but here we have two letters one sent to president obama and republican senator both intercepted at an off-campus processing center both testing positive for rice and that is what authorities are looking into right now. that takes between 24 and 48 hours to determine if that was present also filters that a second government facility show preliminary testing positive for ricin than a number of suspicious package and a letter alerts on capitol hill that have been cleared but still local offices of u.s. senators in different states reporting they have suspicious packages which could be common for a heightened state of emergency in the summary get a number of tourists that leave bags and packages even a kids leaving the backpacking and it creates panicked. it has become almost routine for a with a high incidence of security continuing as the investigation in boston continues. cheryl: following a few breaking news stories we are getting more breaking news and want to give this to use security officials have just now cleared the boston courthouse ordering staff attorneys and media to leave.
but here we have two letters one sent to president obama and republican senator both intercepted at an off-campus processing center both testing positive for rice and that is what authorities are looking into right now. that takes between 24 and 48 hours to determine if that was present also filters that a second government facility show preliminary testing positive for ricin than a number of suspicious package and a letter alerts on capitol hill that have been cleared but still local offices...
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the nfl spent $6 million on security for the super bowl and obama's inauguration came with a $124 million security price tag and there's no guarantee that it will always work. >> my sense is, for something like this, you could not possibly have frisked everybody in boston before the marathon or looked in every trash can everywhere. no matter what security officials do, life and the parade will go on. for "nightly business report." >> and that's it for us, "nightly business report" thanks so much. have a great evening, everybody. we will see you tomorrow.
the nfl spent $6 million on security for the super bowl and obama's inauguration came with a $124 million security price tag and there's no guarantee that it will always work. >> my sense is, for something like this, you could not possibly have frisked everybody in boston before the marathon or looked in every trash can everywhere. no matter what security officials do, life and the parade will go on. for "nightly business report." >> and that's it for us, "nightly...
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the nfl spent $6 million on security for the super bowl and obama's inauguration came with a $124 million security price tag and there's no guarantee that it will always work. >> my sense is, for something like this, you could not possibly have frisked everybody in boston before the marathon or looked in every trash can everywhere. no matter what security officials do, life and the parade will go on. for "nightly business report." >> and that's it for us, "nightly business report" thanks so much. have a great evening, everybody. we will see you tomorrow. >> announcer: outdoors maryland is made by mpt, to serve all of our diverse communities, and is made possible by the generous support of our members. >> narrator: coming up... one man's life or death struggle; rebirth and an iron heart. walking the countryside in search of color and light. discovering a spot like nowhere else. and, taking the ultimate plunge. next. >> announcer: outdoors maryland is produced in cooperation with the maryland department of
the nfl spent $6 million on security for the super bowl and obama's inauguration came with a $124 million security price tag and there's no guarantee that it will always work. >> my sense is, for something like this, you could not possibly have frisked everybody in boston before the marathon or looked in every trash can everywhere. no matter what security officials do, life and the parade will go on. for "nightly business report." >> and that's it for us, "nightly...
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the nfl spent $6 million on security for the super bowl and obama's inauguration came with a $124 million security price tag and there's no guarantee that it will always work. >> my sense is, for something like this, you could not possibly have frisked everybody in boston before the marathon or looked in every trash can everywhere. no matter what security officials do, life and the parade will go on. for "nightly business report." >> and that's it for us, "nightly business report" thanks so much. have a great evening, everybody. we will see you tomorrow. >> at some point every musician chooses their instrument, and that instrument, with all its intricacies and demands, will lead them down their creative path. >> barbara bonney: the word amateur means they do it because they love it. how many times have i burst into tears because i've been so inspired by what people bring up here. >> musical instruments, this time on spark. [ ♪music ] >> major funding for spark is provided by the william and flora hewlett foundation, supporting creativity and innovation in the arts since 1967. and by the
the nfl spent $6 million on security for the super bowl and obama's inauguration came with a $124 million security price tag and there's no guarantee that it will always work. >> my sense is, for something like this, you could not possibly have frisked everybody in boston before the marathon or looked in every trash can everywhere. no matter what security officials do, life and the parade will go on. for "nightly business report." >> and that's it for us, "nightly...
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in 2008 obama added so funds sending the cost of from 143 million to about $2 billion today that shows it is out of control. the fcc says the top five companies can verify the eligibility of 41%. what is worse they're hoping to expand the program to include high-speed broadband this is out of control.
in 2008 obama added so funds sending the cost of from 143 million to about $2 billion today that shows it is out of control. the fcc says the top five companies can verify the eligibility of 41%. what is worse they're hoping to expand the program to include high-speed broadband this is out of control.
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president obama quickly pledged federal emergency funds to the area. rescuers spent hours searching through rubble for survivors. the disaster started with a small fire at west fertilzer plant. according to reports, the company was fined $2,300 by the epa for a saftey violation, but settled in 2006. the german parlaiment is backing a $13-billion bailout for struggling cyprus. it's nearly twice the amount estimated a month ago. german taxpayers worry even more money may be needed. the cyprus parliament votes on the bailout package next week. the german prime minister calls the rescue essential, and says without it there's a "significant risk" of contagion to greece and other eurozone countries. closer to home, researchers say the cell phone industry is poised for consolidation. in today's cover story, the watch is on for buy signals from consumers as apple and samsung jockey for position. and, t- mobile offers new products and plans. "we had a fantastic weekend. our customers and employees have been waiting for the iphone for a long time." t-mobile just
president obama quickly pledged federal emergency funds to the area. rescuers spent hours searching through rubble for survivors. the disaster started with a small fire at west fertilzer plant. according to reports, the company was fined $2,300 by the epa for a saftey violation, but settled in 2006. the german parlaiment is backing a $13-billion bailout for struggling cyprus. it's nearly twice the amount estimated a month ago. german taxpayers worry even more money may be needed. the cyprus...
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the fake tweet said that there had been, in fact, explosions at the white house and that barack obama was injured in those explosions. that fake and erroneous tweet went out at about 1:07 p.m. and shortly thereafter, at about 1:16 p.m., the associated press reporter at the white house had the chance to make a little news of her own. that's because the white house briefing was coincidentally scheduled at that time and the associated press traditionally gets to ask the first question. in this case, it was ap reporter julie pace who had a chance to clear up some of the confusion arou surrounding this incident. >> i want to say at the top that it appears as though ap's twitter account has been hacked, so anything that was just sent out about any incident at the white house is absolutely false and we'll be putting out something today shortly to clarify if that hasn't happened already. >> and the president is fine. i was just with him. >> and that is not something you see every day. the white house press secretary having to reassure reporters in the briefing room that the president is fine.
the fake tweet said that there had been, in fact, explosions at the white house and that barack obama was injured in those explosions. that fake and erroneous tweet went out at about 1:07 p.m. and shortly thereafter, at about 1:16 p.m., the associated press reporter at the white house had the chance to make a little news of her own. that's because the white house briefing was coincidentally scheduled at that time and the associated press traditionally gets to ask the first question. in this...
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it's a black guy for the obama administration, congress and the faa. this is going to come back and haunt washington in a major way. connell: you said it would be disastrous for the administration. why? >> well, i think ultimately the jury understands there are always ways to cut spending. it would make the obama administration appear as though it is making six. there has to be some other way to reduce expenditures that do not impact flight times and everything. do not think this looks good for congress or the obama administration. connell: most people believe that it is the big four medicare and the fence that would really hit the budget and that is where we would really have to cut back. we do that, there will be political fallout from everything. they like their social security. they like their better. >> yes. i think so. the real problem is government overspent. we also have a lack of growth. if you have strong economic growth, you would not have these problems of revenue shortfalls that come into spending. ultimately, this is pretty basic. there i
it's a black guy for the obama administration, congress and the faa. this is going to come back and haunt washington in a major way. connell: you said it would be disastrous for the administration. why? >> well, i think ultimately the jury understands there are always ways to cut spending. it would make the obama administration appear as though it is making six. there has to be some other way to reduce expenditures that do not impact flight times and everything. do not think this looks...
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president obama is all in when it comes to subsidizing green energy. he's ignoring warning signs that that struggling fiscar auto company. this is how they do business. charles and liz next. ♪ >> let's see if this has any impact on boeing stock. it was up already this morning. up about 2 or $3 and now we're up $3 at 91. and reuters says that ethiopian airlines will be the first to restart 787 dreamliner starting saturday. boeing is up. and how many times have we said su subsidies are no match for the pre market and we're learning that the obama administration knew about fisker a full year before it froze the company loan. charles: this is beyond picking winners and losers, it's about honesty, trust, wasting the public's money. discarding our opinions and free market and saying we know better and then not being honest enough to admit you're failures and sometimes barack obama thinks being president means never having to say i'm sorry, a mea culpa, things happen, it's a terrorist bombing, a failed industry, it doesn't mean you're a bad president, you c
president obama is all in when it comes to subsidizing green energy. he's ignoring warning signs that that struggling fiscar auto company. this is how they do business. charles and liz next. ♪ >> let's see if this has any impact on boeing stock. it was up already this morning. up about 2 or $3 and now we're up $3 at 91. and reuters says that ethiopian airlines will be the first to restart 787 dreamliner starting saturday. boeing is up. and how many times have we said su subsidies are no...
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and on a day when twitter is hacked with a fake story about president obama being hurt, a fake story -- a fake story, and an attack on the white house, a fake story, i know that apple will be a good stock to bid for when the whole market gets hit as it did for one instant on a fake story. while i'm on that topic, please remember to use stop limit orders, not stop loss orders, because you will end up selling your stock on the fake story at the low of the day. here's the bottom line. it's one thing to bounce because things aren't as miserable as we thought, and because the stock has a safety net. however, if you want rising earnings, rising margins and rising dividends, yes, you might as well buy pepsico. oh, boy. or mcdonald's. john scully, pepsico, on weakness. they have what the market wants, and until apple unveils its omg products, it will not return to its glory days any time soon. "mad money" and its gorgeous new set will be right back. >>> coming up, sweet pickle? condiments have been catching the eye of investors since warren buffett's bid for heinz created a big win for share
and on a day when twitter is hacked with a fake story about president obama being hurt, a fake story -- a fake story, and an attack on the white house, a fake story, i know that apple will be a good stock to bid for when the whole market gets hit as it did for one instant on a fake story. while i'm on that topic, please remember to use stop limit orders, not stop loss orders, because you will end up selling your stock on the fake story at the low of the day. here's the bottom line. it's one...
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the one sent to president obama is also being tested right now. those who handled these letters are not showing any symptoms right now of being affected with some type of poison. this is from the wording that is in this fbi bulletin, both are postmarked out of memphis, tennessee. enclosed letters contain identical verbiage that include the phrase to see a wrong and unexposed it is to become a silent partner to its continuance. >> they prove that our proactive measures we put in place do in fact work. the american people will find those responsible for the attack in washington and the letter here the capitol. rich: the investigation continues in the washington, d.c. area. the investigation also continues in the boston area. they found a nylon blackberry, pressure cookers, bbs and nails. back to you. connell: a number of things for us to talk about. let's start before we get to the markets and matt welsh. we thought it was all about immigration and gun control. now, though boston bombings and these ricin attacks or whatever they turn out to be. >> i
the one sent to president obama is also being tested right now. those who handled these letters are not showing any symptoms right now of being affected with some type of poison. this is from the wording that is in this fbi bulletin, both are postmarked out of memphis, tennessee. enclosed letters contain identical verbiage that include the phrase to see a wrong and unexposed it is to become a silent partner to its continuance. >> they prove that our proactive measures we put in place do...
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was hurt, president obama was hurt. then it began to pan out there was explosion and then it began to pan out that ap obviously admitted that their twitter account was hacked and all this was false and quickly we regained. we were up 130 points and dropped down to negative 13. look at the what happened to the volatility index. if you lay them over each other as the dow was dropping significantly, volatility index was creeping higher to a 15 level. it obviously is showing you that. we're keeping an eye on names coming out with numbers of at bell. back to you. ashley: nicole, thank you very much. complete coverage of today's earnings. that is busy day on "after the bell" 4:00 p.m. eastern. tracy: a lot of earnings reports today. all right, several u.s. banks scaling backbone us ins just because the federal reserve asked them to do so? huh? what do shareholders have to say about all that? financial fund manager anton schutz weighs in next. ashley: first let's look how the u.s. dollar is moving right now. let's take a look.
was hurt, president obama was hurt. then it began to pan out there was explosion and then it began to pan out that ap obviously admitted that their twitter account was hacked and all this was false and quickly we regained. we were up 130 points and dropped down to negative 13. look at the what happened to the volatility index. if you lay them over each other as the dow was dropping significantly, volatility index was creeping higher to a 15 level. it obviously is showing you that. we're keeping...
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president obama speaking at the cathedral of the holy cross in boston's south end as the city and the entire nation tries to heal from the horrific events of monday. let's listen to the president. >> hello, boston. scripture tells us to run with endurance the race that is set before us. run with endurance the race that is set before us. on monday morning the sun rose over boston. the sunlight glistened off the statehouse dome. and the common and the public garden, spring was in bloom. on this patriots day, like so many before, fans jumped onto the tee to see the sox at fenway. in hopkinton, runners laced up their shoes and set out on a 26.2-mile test of dedication and grit and the human spirit. and across this city, hundreds of thousands bostonians lined the streets to hand the runners cups of water and to cheer them on. it was a beautiful day to be in boston. a day that explains why a poet once wrote that this town is not just a capital, not just a place, boston, he said, is the perfect state of grace. [ applause ] >> and then, in an instant, the day's beauty was shattered. a celebra
president obama speaking at the cathedral of the holy cross in boston's south end as the city and the entire nation tries to heal from the horrific events of monday. let's listen to the president. >> hello, boston. scripture tells us to run with endurance the race that is set before us. run with endurance the race that is set before us. on monday morning the sun rose over boston. the sunlight glistened off the statehouse dome. and the common and the public garden, spring was in bloom. on...
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. >> , the obama administration has insisted that reconciliation must be afghan-led. but pakistan has aided the taliban and provided them safe haven in the past. while the u.s. is pushing all parties to start negotiating now, pakistan has accused the afghan president hamid karzai, of being "an impediment to the peace process."analysts say all this makes the process of reconciliation that much harder. the problem is how to cobble together a government that has all of their stakeholders buying in. many of these countries for decades have very different geopolitical interests when it comes to afghanistan. >> as officials praised the progress of the afghan forces, the u.s. military concedes that the afghan air force will not be ready to take over air operations until at least the end of 2016. of considerable assistance coalition partners will still be needed. >> it will take time, the afghan air force to end up as fully operational. >> u.s. officials don't want to predict the outcome of peace talks, but they do feel obligated to push for reconciliation at every opportunit
. >> , the obama administration has insisted that reconciliation must be afghan-led. but pakistan has aided the taliban and provided them safe haven in the past. while the u.s. is pushing all parties to start negotiating now, pakistan has accused the afghan president hamid karzai, of being "an impediment to the peace process."analysts say all this makes the process of reconciliation that much harder. the problem is how to cobble together a government that has all of their...
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tomorrow president obama and the first they will attend a memorial service in waco, texas for the victims. now we continue "countdown to the closing bell" with liz claman. liz: fox business market jack, orders for big-ticket items such as aircraft and computers. it is affecting the markets at least for the dow jones industrials the the two names the going down our procter and gamble and at&t but the big ticket orders and expected the plunging nearly 6% in march, the largest drop in seven months and many are calling this a new sign of an economic slowdown. we may see a new number that looks healthy the next time around but this after falling an upbeat first quarter, still a few defense companies not fazed by the report, northrop grumman and general dynamics moving higher, birdie decent moves, northrop grumman and general dynamics continue to be strong and shares of northrop grumman hitting a 52 week high. recent data suggests a housing recovery may well be under way. the aggregate, most of these numbers are looking healthy. one leading building products company, the products that go into t
tomorrow president obama and the first they will attend a memorial service in waco, texas for the victims. now we continue "countdown to the closing bell" with liz claman. liz: fox business market jack, orders for big-ticket items such as aircraft and computers. it is affecting the markets at least for the dow jones industrials the the two names the going down our procter and gamble and at&t but the big ticket orders and expected the plunging nearly 6% in march, the largest drop...
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all this as president obama went to that city today to help begin the healing. scott cohn has the latest from that city. scott? >> michelle, we are, indeed, about two hours away from this long-awaited news conference. we've had an official news blackout for two days now. so we should find out what the authorities have been working on the last couple of days. some actual official information about that. potentially, a picture or pictures of the people they want to talk to and what they've learned from all of those video images. and we know that there were cell phone cameras that people have turned in and all the surveillance cameras, like the one in the lord and taylor store, just across the street from the second blast. and also, at least two others that were operated by the boston athletic association at the finish line, and those could be very high-quality images, because those were high-definition cameras. so if they caught something, that could be crucial. also, there are the fragments that they've picked up of the explosive devices, and we know now, accordi
all this as president obama went to that city today to help begin the healing. scott cohn has the latest from that city. scott? >> michelle, we are, indeed, about two hours away from this long-awaited news conference. we've had an official news blackout for two days now. so we should find out what the authorities have been working on the last couple of days. some actual official information about that. potentially, a picture or pictures of the people they want to talk to and what they've...
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we're awaiting president obama to make a statement on gun violence. we'll bring that right after this break. stay tuned. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ the new blackberry z10. with time shift and blackberry balance. built to keep you moving. see it in action at blackberry.com/z10 but at xerox we've embraced a new role. working behind the scenes to provide companies with services... like helping hr departments manage benefits and pensions for over 11 million employees. reducing document costs by up to 30%... and processing $421 billion dollars in accounts payables each year. helping thousands of companies simplify how work gets done. how's that for an encore? with xerox, you're ready for real business. >>> and this is a live shot of the rose garden of the white house. the president is expected to make a statement on gun violence at any moment. as soon as he steps out to that podium, we will bring you those comments. in the meantime, ebay still trading lower in the after-hours session. it has just given guidance. let's go to jon fortt in san jose with more on that
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and obama administration. and michael good to have you here, ed thank you. that is it for us, thank you for being with us, tomorrow vocal critic of the "gang of 8", lamar smith will join us, god night from new york. neil: high-tech, got them in boston. high-tech might have flew warted a terror attack that could have killed a lot more in canada and new york. do you think that privacy concerns such technology raises will be reined in by these guys? not now, maybe not ever. because see those cameras following your every move? just smile. keep on moving. because they are staying. welcome i'm neil cavuto, dzhokhar tsarnaev is in a hospital alive. because not only did cameras catch him in the act but a thermal image caught him hides after the act. they might have contributed to keepining the body count down. look at what the fancy gadgets pick up when they are snooping, is answer suck it up? let's just say a week after boston no one is talking privacy anything in washington. happy we're told we can get our lives back, i am not so happy we're being just as scrutini
and obama administration. and michael good to have you here, ed thank you. that is it for us, thank you for being with us, tomorrow vocal critic of the "gang of 8", lamar smith will join us, god night from new york. neil: high-tech, got them in boston. high-tech might have flew warted a terror attack that could have killed a lot more in canada and new york. do you think that privacy concerns such technology raises will be reined in by these guys? not now, maybe not ever. because see...
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president obama said, "i am president obama and i approve this message." this is someone who wants to get attention. it is important to note that both are getting letters right now, republicans and democrats. that says to me this is someone who really hates government. the u.s. -- in the u.s., antigovernment extremists have a fascination with ricin in the past. you can easily buy manuals on how to produce ricin. >> from what you are hearing is there -- hearing, is there any indication that there might be a link between the ricin in these letters and the bombing in boston? >> not yet eerie -- not yet. >> thank you very much. >> back on this side of the atlantic, former british prime minister margaret thatcher has been laid to rest in a ceremony at st. paul's cathedral pier g was a divisive figure -- st. paul's cathedral. she was a divisive figure. she ushered in policies that continue to impact the country. >> thing then was silent as the first female and longest -- big ben was silent as the first female and longest-serving prime minister was laid to rest.
president obama said, "i am president obama and i approve this message." this is someone who wants to get attention. it is important to note that both are getting letters right now, republicans and democrats. that says to me this is someone who really hates government. the u.s. -- in the u.s., antigovernment extremists have a fascination with ricin in the past. you can easily buy manuals on how to produce ricin. >> from what you are hearing is there -- hearing, is there any...
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so the tension is going to focus on the obama administration and following this. we saw during the presidential election campaign mitt romney continually criticized the president being soft on terrorism inspect.. >> and the benghazi incident where it seemed they -- responding to the threat sfp. >> the obama administration was reluctant to use the word terrorism and link it with al qaeda. we saw that a little bit last week, a day before the word "terrorist" was used. this is the line the republicans will use against the president, that he's soft on terror. we're already seeing senior republicans accusing the fbi of dropping the ball on this one, senator lindsay graham and senior members of the house. >> are they justified? is there any way of knowing how many threats like this come into the u.s. on a daily, even hourly basis, and whether in the grand scheme of thing this one ought to have raised the flags? >> i'm not privy to the particular piece of intelligence on this. i imagine obviously they would have thousands of these and things on an annual basis. lindsey g
so the tension is going to focus on the obama administration and following this. we saw during the presidential election campaign mitt romney continually criticized the president being soft on terrorism inspect.. >> and the benghazi incident where it seemed they -- responding to the threat sfp. >> the obama administration was reluctant to use the word terrorism and link it with al qaeda. we saw that a little bit last week, a day before the word "terrorist" was used. this...
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the furl lows -- furloughs that were going to be announced next day, this is nothing that requires obama administration to choose this particular cut even if they were right, concede that point, we tried to give them that authority, full flexibility. neil: i remember that, you said all right, automatic cuts kick in you mr. president will have full discretion on what you cut. >> and president issued a statement indicating a veto threat, i tried to avoid elimination of air traffic control towers with an amendment that transferred from balances, things mostly related to research, i got a hold of secretary of transportation, saying i need your help i cannot get a vote on this amendment, and the secretary said, i would like to help you but the obama administration opposes your amendment, why is that? neil: you are ting to put a freeze on furloughs for time. >>> two things there are two issues one administration wants to close 140 plus air traffic control tower, which, then sends mores to be places we have control towerings and air traffic controllers, last week, last friday. administration an
the furl lows -- furloughs that were going to be announced next day, this is nothing that requires obama administration to choose this particular cut even if they were right, concede that point, we tried to give them that authority, full flexibility. neil: i remember that, you said all right, automatic cuts kick in you mr. president will have full discretion on what you cut. >> and president issued a statement indicating a veto threat, i tried to avoid elimination of air traffic control...
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a white house official says the obama administration is handling an attack at the boston marathon as an act of terror. two bombs went off just before the finish line. at least three people were killed. one of them was an 8-year-old boy. more than 100 others were wounded. the first bomb knocked back runners 30 meters from the finish. then another explosion hit people a short distance away. emergency services rushed to the scene. there was no word on the motive or on who may have been responsible. investigators are working to find out whether the attack was carried out by a terrorist group from inside or outside the country. the explosions have revived memories of the september 11th terror attacks. authorities have tightened security in cities around the country, and they may review measures to keep americans safe. nhk world's reporter has more. >> reporter: this was the 117th running of the boston marathon. the world's oldest annual sporting event. more than 23,000 runners took part. several recounted the horror. >> i literally saw the garbage garl explode. i saw the flash, the fire a
a white house official says the obama administration is handling an attack at the boston marathon as an act of terror. two bombs went off just before the finish line. at least three people were killed. one of them was an 8-year-old boy. more than 100 others were wounded. the first bomb knocked back runners 30 meters from the finish. then another explosion hit people a short distance away. emergency services rushed to the scene. there was no word on the motive or on who may have been...
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two explosions in the white house and barack obama is injured. >> immediately people started trying to confirm whether or not it was actually true. >> any report about activity in the white house was false. >> and everybody started yelling that the bids are coming out fast. >> i think we have to look into this more and figure out how to make the systems more robust. >> indeed. now from where that investigation does stand and a look at who exactly is investigated. >> as you say, just about 24 hours later, we still don't know who was behind this attack . >> because of the way computers around the world could be used. if you think it's one computer, it might be in control by something else somewhere nels the world. very complicated situation. >> i want to talk about the next steps in this investigation. how it happened. how easy it is. john herring is a self-proclaimed hacker. it was a first to call this a fishing attack as opposed to a different kind of attack. but we start with form er. >> good to see you. >> is there a role here in this investigation for the sec with respect to the twi
two explosions in the white house and barack obama is injured. >> immediately people started trying to confirm whether or not it was actually true. >> any report about activity in the white house was false. >> and everybody started yelling that the bids are coming out fast. >> i think we have to look into this more and figure out how to make the systems more robust. >> indeed. now from where that investigation does stand and a look at who exactly is investigated....
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however, president obama and secretary napolitano abandoned that metrix. the bill before is weakenes current law by only requiring the southern border to be 90% effectively secured. in some sector, only the so-called high risk sectors. what about the other six sectors? then before green card are allocated to those here illegally, the secretary only has to certify that the security plans and fencings are quote-unquote substantially deployed. operational. and completed. if the secretary doesn't do her job, then a commission is created to provide recommendations. this is just a loophole that allows the secretary to neglect doing the job. another area of interest for me is the employment verification measure. as i said before so many times, i was here in 1986 when we for the first time made it illegal for employers to hire undocumented individuals. i've been a champion for making the everify system a statement in eave work place. it's a proven and valuable tool to ensure we have legal work force. wheel i'm encouraged the bill includes everify, i'm concerned it
however, president obama and secretary napolitano abandoned that metrix. the bill before is weakenes current law by only requiring the southern border to be 90% effectively secured. in some sector, only the so-called high risk sectors. what about the other six sectors? then before green card are allocated to those here illegally, the secretary only has to certify that the security plans and fencings are quote-unquote substantially deployed. operational. and completed. if the secretary doesn't...
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then, the weekly addresses with president obama and south carolina senator tim scott. after that, a discussion on the future of the civil rights movement.
then, the weekly addresses with president obama and south carolina senator tim scott. after that, a discussion on the future of the civil rights movement.
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but they actually used the phrase barack obama which threw us off. they confirmed that the message was fake and jay carney said the president was fine. within three minutes of the tweet, the dow plunged 147 points before recovering. some traders controlled cnbc they canceled orders and waited for more information. while human traders were able to protect their clients, that may not have been the case for many high frequency firms that use computers to scour headlines for good or bad news and trade on that. you'll see the vix here which spiked 10% briefly. reuters says the move wiped out $136 billion from the s&p 500's value. a group called syrian electronic army, which is supportive of president bashar al assad is claiming responsibility and taking credit for hacking the bbc weather service and this past weekend of cbs's "60 minutes." it was quite a startling situation as you can understand to see the dow drop so precipito precipitously. they do watch everything including twitter. it's a brand new world that we're dealing with here. >> underscores tw
but they actually used the phrase barack obama which threw us off. they confirmed that the message was fake and jay carney said the president was fine. within three minutes of the tweet, the dow plunged 147 points before recovering. some traders controlled cnbc they canceled orders and waited for more information. while human traders were able to protect their clients, that may not have been the case for many high frequency firms that use computers to scour headlines for good or bad news and...
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he is drama obama. when he was talking about the shame for the senator, the senators who rejected his will, he forgets the american people rank immigration an gun control 4% at most recent poll, lower than the economy, jobs. just as you would expect. ranking five other items ahead of that. it is pitiful to see this disconnect between government as led by this president, and the will of the american people. melissa: lou, thank you so much. you can see lou here every day at this time. i also love to watch you at 7:00 and 10:00 p.m. eastern. >> you know i like you watching. melissa: you have congressman gowdy. he is going to join lou to discuss the "gang of eight"'s immigration bill. >> he is one of the terrific public servants on capitol hill. he is smart as a whip an engaged on all really important issues. melissa: look forward to it. thanks lou. >> good to be with you. lori: what with you do with $3.7 million? chances are you wouldn't do what the ceo of britain's biggest department store did. he gave hi
he is drama obama. when he was talking about the shame for the senator, the senators who rejected his will, he forgets the american people rank immigration an gun control 4% at most recent poll, lower than the economy, jobs. just as you would expect. ranking five other items ahead of that. it is pitiful to see this disconnect between government as led by this president, and the will of the american people. melissa: lou, thank you so much. you can see lou here every day at this time. i also love...
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and even as the president and michelle obama have announced plans to go to boston tomorrow to commemorate the victims and commune with people in boston, they do not know whether it was a group, whether it was an individual, and whether that group or individual is foreign or domestic. >> john harwood, thank you so much. all right. the s&p 500 at session lows as we continue to watch the sell-off. we're going to talk about one of the reasons why. bank of america bringing down the financials. one of the weakest groups in the s&p right now. we'll break it all down for you. >>> plus, we're going to look at the mining stocks, many of them hitting new multiyear lows. but is now the time to buy? we're going to get her take on the gold play after this. ♪ [ indistinct shouting ] [ male announcer ] time and sales data. split-second stats. [ indistinct shouting ] ♪ it's so close to the options floor... [ indistinct shouting, bell dinging ] ...you'll bust your brain box. ♪ all on thinkorswim from td ameritrade. ♪ >>> welcome back to "the halftime report" looking at the fngtss. one of the weakes
and even as the president and michelle obama have announced plans to go to boston tomorrow to commemorate the victims and commune with people in boston, they do not know whether it was a group, whether it was an individual, and whether that group or individual is foreign or domestic. >> john harwood, thank you so much. all right. the s&p 500 at session lows as we continue to watch the sell-off. we're going to talk about one of the reasons why. bank of america bringing down the...
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why they did this but obama said the u.s. will find out who did it and will hold him accountable he would not go into detail he said an investigation is ongoing and that. u.s. federal officials will be helping out boston in any way that city needs as they continue searching for clues as to what caused two to the bombings their work proximately twenty seven thousand people participating in the boston marathon and tens of thousands on the streets watching the event and also securing the perimeter ironically there were so many police officers on the scene so many emmaus workers this explosion went off and just about ten seconds later a second explosion went off there is some horrific images out there of some of the victims some of whom have lost limbs what history has shown is that if the u.s. is attached washington to brutality and it has retaliated over the course of more than a decade we did have the patriot act in the aftermath of the september eleventh attacks that the department of homeland security was created then the co
why they did this but obama said the u.s. will find out who did it and will hold him accountable he would not go into detail he said an investigation is ongoing and that. u.s. federal officials will be helping out boston in any way that city needs as they continue searching for clues as to what caused two to the bombings their work proximately twenty seven thousand people participating in the boston marathon and tens of thousands on the streets watching the event and also securing the perimeter...
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continues into who may have sent letters with ricin, possibly that is still being tested, to president obama and to u.s. senator roger wicker. what had happened, at its off site mailing screening centers, authorities intercepted these letters. there were preliminary results saying they had tested positive for ricin. now authorities are looking whether or not they actually have. these tests usually take for final confirmation anywhere between 24 and 48 hours. so they're waiting on results of that. these are two letters the fbi says came from tennessee. so they continued their investigation there. meanwhile on capitol hill today, in a number of senate office buildings there were reports of suspicious packages, suspicious envelopes, suspicious packages being sent to state offices, local offices of u.s. senators. much of that has been cleared already. this is heightened sense of really, sensitivity here in washington, d.c. to watch out for all of these kind of things. u.s. capitol police and authorities are asking staff and lawmakers to be ever vigilant here. so far this seems to be the by-produ
continues into who may have sent letters with ricin, possibly that is still being tested, to president obama and to u.s. senator roger wicker. what had happened, at its off site mailing screening centers, authorities intercepted these letters. there were preliminary results saying they had tested positive for ricin. now authorities are looking whether or not they actually have. these tests usually take for final confirmation anywhere between 24 and 48 hours. so they're waiting on results of...
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so much for president obama's second term bounce. his agenda, i say, falling apart, three key pieces going nowhere or in big trouble. a new hour of "varney and company" starts now. ♪ first, an update on the blast in texas. extraordinary video out this morning of the explosion in the town of west, texas. it started as a fire at the plant, but after firefighters rushed to the scene, the plant literally exploded, leaving first responders among the dead. the area around the area is decimated. that's a direct quote. five dead, 160 # woundedded. the blast so powerful it registered a 2.1 on the earthquake scale and felt as far as 45 miles away. more updates as the information comes in. check the big board, moving a little bit lower. we're down almost 50 points, 14500 is where we are. to nicole, the big stock followed today dipped below 400. that's apple. where is it now? >> right, at 398.52, watching it closely because yesterday was a monumental daybreaking down below 400 for the first time since december of 2011, so, obviously, it's been
so much for president obama's second term bounce. his agenda, i say, falling apart, three key pieces going nowhere or in big trouble. a new hour of "varney and company" starts now. ♪ first, an update on the blast in texas. extraordinary video out this morning of the explosion in the town of west, texas. it started as a fire at the plant, but after firefighters rushed to the scene, the plant literally exploded, leaving first responders among the dead. the area around the area is...
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president obama sent a letter with ricin in it or suspected ricin in it. still has not been confirmed yet much like senator roger wicker both letters were intercepted before they reached their destinations at off site facilities. fbi is testing both letters for ricin. preliminarily littlely they both tested positive. fbi says filters at second government screening facility preliminarily littlely tested for ricin. there is more testing going on there the fbi is saying there is no indication of the a connection to the attack in boston. in the heightened state of alert in washington, d.c. there was a flurry of activity at the last couple hours at the senate office buildings where a handful packages were reported. hazmat showed up. they cleared all the suspicious packages and it is all safe to go back to work. there are reports and senate offices are reporting, in some local offices, carl levin among others have received suspicious packages. this is time in washington especially what happened in boston where officials are warning those on capitol hill and gove
president obama sent a letter with ricin in it or suspected ricin in it. still has not been confirmed yet much like senator roger wicker both letters were intercepted before they reached their destinations at off site facilities. fbi is testing both letters for ricin. preliminarily littlely they both tested positive. fbi says filters at second government screening facility preliminarily littlely tested for ricin. there is more testing going on there the fbi is saying there is no indication of...
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senate could kill the bill and president obama threatens a veto. i'm torn. i know employers have a right to worry about what i say online, but on the other hand, i don't want them to demand. cheryl: my employer says i have to do breaking news now. breaking news in fox business, the navy is canceling new york city's fleet week due to sequester in a statement that we just received from the directer of public affairs say, quote, unfortunately, no navy ships in new york this year for fleet week, no additional sailors or marines. we look forward to participating in future events. we appreciate the parks -- patience and understand during the unusual times. thank you what you do each and every day, hope to see you next year. cancellations in san diego, cancellations in california. dennis: so bogus and unnecessary. give me a break. it's government trying to make us feel sequester. in fact, i hope u.s. companies step up and fund fleet week to offset this cynical government manipulative move. cheryl: that's all for us. there's more coming up. the twitter flash crash,
senate could kill the bill and president obama threatens a veto. i'm torn. i know employers have a right to worry about what i say online, but on the other hand, i don't want them to demand. cheryl: my employer says i have to do breaking news now. breaking news in fox business, the navy is canceling new york city's fleet week due to sequester in a statement that we just received from the directer of public affairs say, quote, unfortunately, no navy ships in new york this year for fleet week, no...
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bush will be joined tomorrow by president obama, and former presidents clinton and carter and dad. security will be extra is tight. abc's diane sawyer sat down with the former president and first lady on this historic occasion. her interview airs tonight on abc's "world news." >>> washington state educator who runs a robotics competition has been named teacher of the year. he was honored at the white house for his efforts to improve science enrollment at his high school. president obama said he had a soft spot in his heart for teachers, given his mother and sister were both in the profession. >>> and now, time for the weather from across the nation. it's going to be a rainy day in pittsburgh, buffalo and atlanta. thunderstorms are a threat along the gulf coast. snowshowers are possible in the upper midwest. denver gets some well-deserved sunny skies. >> temperatures in the midwest about 15 degrees colder than usual. the northeast will warm up to the 70s today. pleasant and warm in the pacific northwest, with portland hitting almost 80 degrees. >>> coming up, the best and worst jobs
bush will be joined tomorrow by president obama, and former presidents clinton and carter and dad. security will be extra is tight. abc's diane sawyer sat down with the former president and first lady on this historic occasion. her interview airs tonight on abc's "world news." >>> washington state educator who runs a robotics competition has been named teacher of the year. he was honored at the white house for his efforts to improve science enrollment at his high school....
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. >> president barack obama has promised to deliver those answers, stressing that the investigation continues. 157 people are confirmed dead and over 5000 injured after a powerful earthquake in southwestern china. the quake with a magnitude of 6.6 hit the province of sichuan. the epicenter was located in a rural, mountainous area near the city. the tremors were felt in chengdu about 150 kilometers away. china's new permit or -- or mirror has arrived to oversee hasue efforts -- premier arrived to oversee rescue efforts. >> the tremors were so powerful that they could be felt for several hundred kilometers. >a toppled buildings and triggered landslides. it brought back memories of the destruction of 2008, when an earthquake left tens of thousands dead in sichuan. doctors are tending to the thousands of casualties in local hospitals. at makeshift clinics set up intense. her father was trying to save her, but rubble fell on his head when he was carrying her out of the house and that injured him, to. >> we still live in our old house. the new one is not ready yet. but our house just collapsed. eve
. >> president barack obama has promised to deliver those answers, stressing that the investigation continues. 157 people are confirmed dead and over 5000 injured after a powerful earthquake in southwestern china. the quake with a magnitude of 6.6 hit the province of sichuan. the epicenter was located in a rural, mountainous area near the city. the tremors were felt in chengdu about 150 kilometers away. china's new permit or -- or mirror has arrived to oversee hasue efforts -- premier...
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congressman eric cantor tweeted "why is president obama unnecessarily delaying your flight?" white house spokesman jay carney told reporters "the faa has no choice under the automatic budget cuts brought about by the congressional republican budget priorities. the gop can eliminate sequestration by approving a debt reduction plan that includes taxes from the wealthy through the closing of loopholes." "these cutbacks, with all the harm that's being caused to the traveling public, there's just no reason that i can see that justifies what's being done here." flight delay information is available at faa.gov. a bill will be introduced in the senate today aimed at banks that are considered too-big-to- fail. the legislation is meant to reduce risk at banks carrying more than $500 billion in assets. under the bill, the nation's largest lenders would have to raise the amount of money on hand, known as capital standards. the bi- partisan legislation is backed by a senate democrat and republican. they say the intent is to guard against the need for a taxpayer bailout in a financial cris
congressman eric cantor tweeted "why is president obama unnecessarily delaying your flight?" white house spokesman jay carney told reporters "the faa has no choice under the automatic budget cuts brought about by the congressional republican budget priorities. the gop can eliminate sequestration by approving a debt reduction plan that includes taxes from the wealthy through the closing of loopholes." "these cutbacks, with all the harm that's being caused to the...
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president obama has tended to be against lowering rates. he wants to raise rates on high income earners. but you've got an interesting situation now. senator, the chairman of the senate finance committee, the ranking democrat now since someone has announced he's not going to run for re-election in 2014. that gives him pretty much a free hand to try to fashion some kind of tax reform if he wants to do it in cooperation with the ranking republican on that committee. i think that it is within the realm of possibility that these two could do that. dave camp, the republican chairman of the house weighs and means committee has been working on the tax reform. we've seen on immigration, the president is leading from behind. he's the opposite of l.b.j. who insisted that congress pass his law without changing a comma. president obama doesn't have much in the way of recommendations. so it's possible, i think, not likely but possible that we could see serious moves towards tax reform. dagen: keep hope alive. good to see you. thank you so much. be well.
president obama has tended to be against lowering rates. he wants to raise rates on high income earners. but you've got an interesting situation now. senator, the chairman of the senate finance committee, the ranking democrat now since someone has announced he's not going to run for re-election in 2014. that gives him pretty much a free hand to try to fashion some kind of tax reform if he wants to do it in cooperation with the ranking republican on that committee. i think that it is within the...
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president obama and former president george h.w. bush and george clinton there be the wil for the dedication. that is your 5@5:00. >> extreme weather alert. brand new video this is out of illinois showing the historic flooding that is going on there. residents now bracing for record river levels. the illinois river could reach a high of 30 and a half feet later this week. this would eclipse the 1943 total by almost a foot. maria molina tracking all of this for us. >> hi, good morning heather and patti ann. at the beginning of this year we were talking about well below average rifer levels across many of the rivers in the midwest. now today the exact opposite. we have been talking about above normal water levels record setting at one point and you are talking about flooding occurring across the midwest in places like indiana, illinois, parts of western kentucky and parts of western tennessee. widespread flooding in local rivers out here. the reason we were dealing with flooding is because over the last several weeks we have had a num
president obama and former president george h.w. bush and george clinton there be the wil for the dedication. that is your 5@5:00. >> extreme weather alert. brand new video this is out of illinois showing the historic flooding that is going on there. residents now bracing for record river levels. the illinois river could reach a high of 30 and a half feet later this week. this would eclipse the 1943 total by almost a foot. maria molina tracking all of this for us. >> hi, good...
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paul kagan curtis was accused of sending the letter is laced with the poison to president obama and several legislators -- paul kevin curtis. authorities have turned their attention to a second man connected to curtis. >> to russia now where the trial of russian activists alexei nevalny resume. he is one of the president's most vocal critics. >> if convicted, he could face 10 years in prison and be barred from public office. the trial resumed last week after nevalny's lawyers asked for more time to study the documents. >> local prosecutors dismissed, and the charges two years ago, but moscow ordered them to reopen the case. >> security was tight at the train station ahead of the trial. russian opposition leader aleksei nevalny arrived on the night train. he is accused of embezzling some 400,000 euros worth of timber when he was an adviser to the regional government. >> i am sure that my innocence will be proved here, even if the court does not formally acknowledge it. it will be clear for everyone attending the trial. >> the media have been closely following the proceedings. so have opposit
paul kagan curtis was accused of sending the letter is laced with the poison to president obama and several legislators -- paul kevin curtis. authorities have turned their attention to a second man connected to curtis. >> to russia now where the trial of russian activists alexei nevalny resume. he is one of the president's most vocal critics. >> if convicted, he could face 10 years in prison and be barred from public office. the trial resumed last week after nevalny's lawyers asked...
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president obama will be going to a memorial service there on thursday, but for now everyone is looking for answers as to how happened and whether the first responders were properly trained to deal with it. with the environmental defense fund. thank you for coming and the show. one of the biggest questions that was raised after this, of course, any time their is a tragic disaster like this that is an accident, people ask, how can stop this map and again. you look at it and say, what went wrong. one of the things early on the people were talking about, including the texas emergency management chief, the idea that maybe the first responders put water on the fire, and that is something you necessarily want to do with ammonium nitrate. you either use some sort of fall retardant or maybe you go back and call in a hazardous materials team from your region. is it possible that adding water to this to you think made the situation worse? >> it could have made the situation worse, definitely. we don't know what the first responders knew or didn't know about what was at the facility. we know that
president obama will be going to a memorial service there on thursday, but for now everyone is looking for answers as to how happened and whether the first responders were properly trained to deal with it. with the environmental defense fund. thank you for coming and the show. one of the biggest questions that was raised after this, of course, any time their is a tragic disaster like this that is an accident, people ask, how can stop this map and again. you look at it and say, what went wrong....